SessionOpenby 2G's
All comparisons

FIG 01 — HEAD TO HEAD

FP Markets logoFP MarketsvsIGIG logo

FP Markets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA (SC) with spreads from 0.0 pips and a $100 minimum deposit, while IG is regulated by FCA, ASIC, CySEC, FINMA, MAS, BaFin, DFSA with spreads from 0.6 pips and a $0 minimum deposit.

Verified against each broker's site · Aug 2026. Spreads and terms shift often — always confirm current terms on the broker's own site before trading.

FIG 02 — SPECIFICATIONS

FP Markets versus IG
SpecFP MarketsIG
Rating8.88.4
Trustpilot4.8 (10,200)4.0 (9,700)
RegulationASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA (SC)FCA, ASIC, CySEC, FINMA, MAS, BaFin, DFSA
Min deposit$100$0
Spreads from0.0 pips0.6 pips
Commission$3/lot/side (Raw)None (spread-only on CFDs)
Max leverage1:500 (offshore) / 1:30 (ASIC)1:30 (retail) / higher (pro)
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, IRESSIG Web/Mobile, MT4, ProRealTime, L2 Dealer
Founded20051974

FIG 03 — VERDICT

8.8
FP Markets
vs
8.4
IG

FP Markets scores higher on our published methodology (8.8 vs 8.4 out of 10).

  • · FP Markets has the stronger Trustpilot standing (4.8)
  • · FP Markets runs the tighter spreads (from 0.0 pips)
  • · IG has the lower minimum deposit ($0)
  • · FP Markets supports more trading platforms (MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, IRESS)
FP Markets logoFP Markets
Visit FP MarketsFull review
IG logoIG
Visit IGFull review

Want a different pairing? See all broker reviews.